0 someone who preaches (= gives religious speeches) on television in order to persuade people to become Christians and give money to religious organizations:
When Joyce Meyer, an American televangelist, recently visited the country, she drew tens of thousands to a soccer stadium.
At stake is the public image of one of the world's most successful televangelists.
Some televangelists are multi-millionaires, with ranches and large properties.
One of the top televangelists in the nation was recently invited to preach in Baltimore, Maryland.
